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Spring-governor 796260

Part Number: 796260
Briggs and StrattonToroMurray
Availability: In Stock
Price: $4.69
Ships within 1 business day

*This part replaces obsolete part #: 260695 and 692208.

Product Information
Description:
The governor spring is made out of metal and helps to control the speed of the engine. This authentic item is supplied directly from the original equipment manufacturer for use with Briggs & Stratton generators and Toro snowthrowers, tillers, and blower-vacuums. If it becomes lost or broken it will need to be replaced. A nutdriver may be necessary to help replace this part which is sold individually.
Frequently Purchased With
Compatibility

This part is compatible with the following machines:

Briggs and Stratton
Toro
38580 (5900001-5999999)(1995) Snowthrower
38580 (4900001-4999999)(1994) Snowthrower
38580 (3900001-3999999)(1993) Snowthrower
38580 (2000001-2999999)(1992) Snowthrower
38580 (1000001-1999999)(1991) Snowthrower
38580 (0000001-0999999)(1990) Snowthrower
38580 (9000001-9999999)(1989) Snowthrower
38580 (8000001-8999999)(1988) Snowthrower
38160 (7000001-7999999)(1987) Snowthrower
38160 (6000001-6999999)(1986) Snowthrower
38160 (5000001-5999999)(1985) Snowthrower
38160 (4000001-4999999)(1984) Snowthrower
38160 (3000001-3999999)(1983) Snowthrower
38160 (2000001-2999999)(1982) Snowthrower
38160 (1000001-1999999)(1981) Snowthrower
38160 (0000001-0999999)(1980) Snowthrower
38160 (9000001-9999999)(1979) Snowthrower
38095 (0000001-0999999)(1980) Snowthrower
38070 (8000001-8999999)(1978) Snowthrower
38060 (8000001-8999999)(1978) Snowthrower
31756 (4000001-4999999)(1974) Snowthrower
31756 (3000001-3999999)(1973) Snowthrower
31760 (200001-299999)(1972) Snowthrower
31763 (7000001-7999999)(1977) Snowthrower
31763 (6000001-6999999)(1976) Snowthrower
31763 (5000001-5999999)(1975) Snowthrower
31763 (4000001-4999999)(1974) Snowthrower
31763 (3000001-3999999)(1973) Snowthrower
31813 (4000001-4999999)(1974) Snowthrower
31820 (200001-299999)(1972) Snowthrower
31823 (7000001-7999999)(1977) Snowthrower
31823 (6000001-6999999)(1976) Snowthrower
31823 (5000001-5999999)(1975) Snowthrower
31823 (4000001-4999999)(1974) Snowthrower
31995 (7000001-7999999)(1977) Snowthrower
31995 (6000001-6999999)(1976) Snowthrower
31260 (200001-299999)(1972) Snowthrower
31263 (4000001-4999999)(1974) Snowthrower
31320 (200001-299999)(1972) Snowthrower
31323 (4000001-4999999)(1974) Snowthrower
31995 (5000001-5999999)(1975) Snowthrower
38090 (7000001-7999999)(1987) Snowthrower
38090 (6000001-6999999)(1986) Snowthrower
38090 (5000001-5999999)(1985) Snowthrower
38090 (4000001-4999999)(1984) Snowthrower
38090 (3000001-3999999)(1983) Snowthrower
38090 (2000001-2999999)(1982) Snowthrower
38090 (1000001-1999999)(1981) Snowthrower
38090 (0000001-0999999)(1980) Snowthrower
38090 (9000001-9999999)(1979) Snowthrower
38095 (7000001-7999999)(1987) Snowthrower
38095 (6000001-6999999)(1986) Snowthrower
38095 (5000001-5999999)(1985) Snowthrower
38095 (4000001-4999999)(1984) Snowthrower
38095 (3000001-3999999)(1983) Snowthrower
38095 (2000001-2999999)(1982) Snowthrower
38095 (1000001-1999999)(1981) Snowthrower
38150 (2000001-2999999)(1982) Snowthrower
38150 (1000001-1999999)(1981) Snowthrower
38150 (0000001-0999999)(1980) Snowthrower
38150 (9000001-9999999)(1979) Snowthrower
38155 (2000001-2999999)(1982) Snowthrower
38155 (1000001-1999999)(1981) Snowthrower
38565 (9000001-9999999)(1989) Snowthrower
38565 (8000001-8999999)(1988) Snowthrower
38566 (59000001-59999999)(1995) Snowthrower
38566 (49000001-49999999)(1994) Snowthrower
38566 (3900001-3999999)(1993) Snowthrower
38566 (2000001-2999999)(1992) Snowthrower
38566 (1000001-1999999)(1991) Snowthrower
38566 (0000001-0999999)(1990) Snowthrower
58070 (3000001-3999999)(1983) Tiller
58100 (9000001-9999999)(1969) Tiller
58100 (0000001-0999999)(1970) Tiller
58100 (1000001-1999999)(1971) Tiller
58110 (2000001-2999999)(1972) Tiller
58114 (3000001-3999999)(1973) Tiller
58114 (4000001-4999999)(1974) Tiller
58114 (5000001-5999999)(1975) Tiller
58125 (4000001-4999999)(1974) Tiller
58125 (5000001-5999999)(1975) Tiller
58150 (3000001-3999999)(1983) Tiller
58160 (3000001-3999999)(1983) Tiller
58210 (2000001-2999999)(1972) Tiller
58215 (3000001-3999999)(1973) Tiller
58220 (4000001-4999999)(1974) Tiller
58220 (5000001-5999999)(1975) Tiller
58226 (6000001-6999999)(1976) Tiller
58226 (7000001-7999999)(1977) Tiller
58226 (8000001-8999999)(1978) Tiller
58226 (9000001-9999999)(1979) Tiller
58226 (0000001-0999999)(1980) Tiller
58226 (1000001-1999999)(1981) Tiller
58226 (2000001-2999999)(1982) Tiller
58231 (4000001-4001269)(1974) Tiller
58231 (4001270-4999999)(1974) Tiller
58231 (5000001-5999999)(1975) Tiller
58237 (6000001-6999999)(1976) Tiller
58237 (7000001-7999999)(1977) Tiller
58237 (8000001-8999999)(1978) Tiller
58237 (9000001-9999999)(1979) Tiller
58237 (0000001-0999999)(1980) Tiller
58237 (1000001-1999999)(1981) Tiller
58237 (2000001-2999999)(1982) Tiller
58237 (3000001-3999999)(1983) Tiller
58600 (9000001-9999999)(1979) Tiller
62933 (6000001-6999999)(1986) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (6000001-6999999)(1986) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (7000001-7999999)(1987) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (7000001-7999999)(1987) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (8000001-8999999)(1988) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (8000001-8999999)(1988) Blower-Vacuum
62923 (8000001-8999999)(1988) Blower-Vacuum
62923 (8000001-8999999)(1988) Blower-Vacuum
62923 (9000001-9999999)(1989) Blower-Vacuum
62923 (9000001-9999999)(1989) Blower-Vacuum
62923 (0000001-0999999)(1990) Blower-Vacuum
62923 (0000001-0999999)(1990) Blower-Vacuum
62923 (1000001-1999999)(1991) Blower-Vacuum
62923 (1000001-1999999)(1991) Blower-Vacuum
62923 (2000001-2999999)(1992) Blower-Vacuum
62923 (2000001-2999999)(1992) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (4000001-4999999)(1974) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (4000001-4999999)(1974) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (5000001-5999999)(1975) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (5000001-5999999)(1975) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (6000001-6999999)(1976) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (6000001-6999999)(1976) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (7000001-7999999)(1977) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (7000001-7999999)(1977) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (8000001-8999999)(1978) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (8000001-8999999)(1978) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (9000001-9999999)(1979) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (9000001-9999999)(1979) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (0000001-0999999)(1980) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (0000001-0999999)(1980) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (1000001-1999999)(1981) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (1000001-1999999)(1981) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (2000001-2999999)(1982) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (2000001-2999999)(1982) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (3000001-3999999)(1983) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (3000001-3999999)(1983) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (4000001-4999999)(1984) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (4000001-4999999)(1984) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (5000001-5999999)(1985) Blower-Vacuum
62933 (5000001-5999999)(1985) Blower-Vacuum
62912 (7000001-7999999)(1977) Blower-Vacuum
62912 (7000001-7999999)(1977) Blower-Vacuum
62912 (8000001-8999999)(1978) Blower-Vacuum
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Products Compatibility

This item works with the following types of products:

  • • Blower
  • • Generator
  • • Snowblower
  • • Vacuum

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Repair Instructions: Submitted by Customers Like You
1 of 1 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type:
Lawn Mower
Parts Used:
Spring-governor - 796260
Repair Difficulty:
Medium
Time Spent Repairing:
30-60 minutes
Tools Used:
Nutdriver
Engine rpm erratic
1. Removed governor plate from engine.
2. Removed old governor spring & attached new one. Make sure to note where and how old spring was attached.
3. Reattached governor plate.
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Tool Type:
Engine
Parts Used:
Spring-governor - 796260
Repair Difficulty:
Easy
Time Spent Repairing:
15-30 minutes
Tools Used:
Screwdriver, Socket set, Wrench Set
I had Lost the spring
removed gas tank and carburetor.
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Tool Type:
Lawn Mower
Parts Used:
Spring-governor Link - 691842
Spring-governor - 796260
Repair Difficulty:
Easy
Time Spent Repairing:
15-30 minutes
Tools Used:
Pliers, Socket set, Needle nose pliers
Engine surging would only run on choke
Removed plastic top cover
Removed throttle assembly from side of motor
Replaced old spring between governor and throttle linkage.
Adjusted governor
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Tool Type:
Engine
Parts Used:
Screw - 690297
Spring-governor - 796260
Spring-governor Link - 690545
Spring-pump Diaph - 692206
Repair Difficulty:
Medium
Time Spent Repairing:
More than 2 hours
Tools Used:
Screwdriver, Pliers, Power Drill, Socket set, Wrench Set, Nutdriver, Adjustable Wrench, Everything in tool box, minus the lumber crayon
1975 engine. Multiple parts missing or broken
Took some parts off another old engine, bought new parts from this excellent company. Installed some parts correctly, some incorrectly. Thought about it a lot, spent a lot of time looking at the parts diagrams on this site, finally got it right.
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Tool Type:
Engine
Parts Used:
Spring-governor - 796260
Diaphragm-carburetor - 270026
Spring-governor Link - 690498
Filter-a/c Foam - 27987S
Repair Difficulty:
Easy
Time Spent Repairing:
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used:
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Nutdriver, Adjustable Wrench
Parts needed replacing
Put in new diaphragm & air cleaner, governor springs for fuel system.
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